Black ships before Troy : the story of the Iliad by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Book
)
43
editions published
between
1993
and
2017
in
3
languages
and held by
2,008
libraries
worldwide
Retells the story of the Trojan War, from the quarrel for the golden apple, and the flight of Helen with Paris, to the destruction of Troy

The eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Book
)
108
editions published
between
1954
and
2015
in
3
languages
and held by
1,837
libraries
worldwide
A young centurion ventures among the hostile tribes beyond the Roman Wall to recover the eagle standard of the Ninth, a legion which mysteriously disappeared under his father's command

Beowulf by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Book
)
74
editions published
between
1961
and
2017
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
1,788
libraries
worldwide
The Anglo-Saxon epic of Beowulf retold for young readers

The lantern bearers by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Book
)
65
editions published
between
1959
and
2012
in
3
languages
and held by
1,656
libraries
worldwide
Instead of leaving with the last of the Roman legions, Aquila, a young officer, decides that his loyalties lie with Britain, and he eventually joins the forces of the Roman-British leader Ambrosius to fight against the Saxon hordes

The wanderings of Odysseus : the story of the Odyssey by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Book
)
20
editions published
between
1995
and
2008
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
1,574
libraries
worldwide
A retelling of the adventures of Odysseus on his long voyage home from the Trojan War

The shining company by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Book
)
19
editions published
between
1990
and
2013
in
English
and held by
1,494
libraries
worldwide
In 600 A.D. in northern Britain, Prosper becomes a shield bearer with the Companions, an army made up of three hundred younger sons of minor kings and trained to act as one fighting brotherhood against the invading Saxons

Sword at sunset by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Book
)
51
editions published
between
1963
and
2014
in
English
and held by
1,478
libraries
worldwide
A re-creation of the story of King Arthur, stripped of its medieval chivalric embellishments and based upon myth, legend, and modern archeological findings

The road to Camlann by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Book
)
19
editions published
between
1981
and
2013
in
English
and held by
1,320
libraries
worldwide
The evil Mordred, plotting against his father King Arthur, implicates the Queen and Sir Lancelot in treachery and brings about the downfall of Camelot and the Round Table

The light beyond the forest : the quest for the Holy Grail by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Book
)
22
editions published
between
1979
and
1997
in
English
and held by
1,234
libraries
worldwide
A retelling of the adventures of King Arthur's knights, Sir Lancelot, Sir Galahad, Sir Bors, and Sir Percival, as they search for the Holy Grail

The minstrel and the dragon pup by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Book
)
16
editions published
between
1993
and
2001
in
English
and held by
1,150
libraries
worldwide
When a minstrel's adopted dragon pup is stolen by a wicked showman, the minstrel's songs suffer accordingly

The mark of the Horse Lord by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Book
)
34
editions published
between
1965
and
2015
in
English
and held by
1,052
libraries
worldwide
Portrays life in Roman-occupied Britain of the second century, as revealed in a story about the conquests and adventures of the ex-slave and gladiator, Phaedrus

Tristan and Iseult by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Book
)
43
editions published
between
1971
and
2014
in
English and German
and held by
1,050
libraries
worldwide
Retells the Celtic legend of the love between the warrior Tristan and Iseult, the wife of King Marc of Cornwall

Warrior scarlet by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Book
)
45
editions published
between
1958
and
2014
in
4
languages
and held by
931
libraries
worldwide
In Bronze Age Britain, Drem must overcome the disability of a crippled arm in order to pass his tribe's test of manhood and become a warrior

Flame-colored taffeta by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Book
)
15
editions published
between
1986
and
2013
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
913
libraries
worldwide
Twelve-year-old Damaris and her friends become involved with smugglers and a young man who may be a spy, in a rural community near the southern coast of England in the eighteenth century

Dawn wind by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Book
)
29
editions published
between
1961
and
2013
in
3
languages
and held by
817
libraries
worldwide
The adventures of a youth in Britain during the Saxon invasion

The witch's brat by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Book
)
40
editions published
between
1970
and
2013
in
German and English
and held by
813
libraries
worldwide
The knowledge of herbs and healing that once prompted the villagers to stone him out of town eventually becomes the salvation for a crippled boy in twelfth century England

Knight's fee by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Book
)
40
editions published
between
1960
and
2013
in
3
languages
and held by
801
libraries
worldwide
Adventures of a youth in Norman England

Song for a dark Queen by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Book
)
18
editions published
between
1978
and
2014
in
English
and held by
750
libraries
worldwide
The life of Boadicea (Boudicca), queen of the Iceni, who led them and other British tribes in a valiant but futile revolt against the Romans in 62 A.D

The eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff(
Sound Recording
)
24
editions published
between
1981
and
2011
in
English
and held by
175
libraries
worldwide
A young centurion ventures among the hostile tribes beyond the Roman Wall to recover the eagle standard of the Ninth, a legion which mysteriously disappeared under his father's command